7-letter words containing n, b
- bernese — of or relating to Bern
- bernice — a feminine name: var. Berenice
- bernina — a mountain in SE Switzerland, in the Rhaetian Alps. 13,295 feet (4050 meters).
- bernini — Gian Lorenzo (dʒan loˈrɛntso). 1598–1680, Italian painter, architect, and sculptor: the greatest exponent of the Italian baroque
- besaint — to give the status of a saint to
- beshine — to illuminate or shine on
- bestain — to stain
- besting — of the highest quality, excellence, or standing: the best work; the best students.
- betaine — a sweet-tasting alkaloid that occurs in the sugar beet and other plants and in animals. Formula: C5H11NO2
- bethank — to thank
- bethany — a village in the West Bank, near Jerusalem at the foot of the Mount of Olives: in the New Testament, the home of Lazarus and the lodging place of Jesus during Holy Week
- bethink — to cause (oneself) to consider or meditate
- bethorn — to cover with thorns
- bethune — Norman. 1890–1939, Canadian physician and campaigner for socialized medicine; pioneered the use of mobile medical units during the Spanish Civil War and in China during the second Sino-Japanese War
- betoken — If something betokens something else, it is a sign of this thing.
- bettina — a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- betting — the laying of wagers
- bettong — a species of rat kangaroo of Australia having a short nose
- between — If something is between two things or is in between them, it has one of the things on one side of it and the other thing on the other side.
- beuthen — German name of Bytom.
- bezzant — bezant (def 1).
- bhangra — Bhangra is a form of dance music that comes from India and uses traditional Indian instruments.
- bhoodan — (in India) a socioagricultural movement, started by Vinoba Bhave in 1951, in which village landowners are persuaded to give land to the landless.
- biafran — of or relating to Biafra or its inhabitants
- bicorne — a two-cornered cocked hat worn especially in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
- bidding — an order; command (often in the phrases do or follow the bidding of, at someone's bidding)
- biennia — a period of two years.
- big ben — the bell in the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament, London
- big end — the larger end of a connecting rod in an internal-combustion engine
- big gun — If you refer to someone as a big gun, you mean that they have a lot of power or influence.
- big one — a thousand dollars
- big ten — a group of large universities, located chiefly in the Midwestern U.S., forming a league for intercollegiate sports
- big win — (jargon) An MIT term for a Good Thing or a lucky accident.
- big-lan — ["BIG-LAN Frequently Asked Questions Memo", BIG-LAN DIGEST V4:I8, February 14, 1992.]
- bigener — a hybrid between individuals of different genera
- bigging — a building, especially one's home.
- bighorn — a large wild sheep, Ovis canadensis, inhabiting mountainous regions in North America and NE Asia: family Bovidae, order Artiodactyla. The male has massive curved horns, and the species is well adapted for climbing and leaping
- bigness — the fact or condition of being large in size, extent, amount, etc.
- bikaner — a walled city in NW India, in Rajasthan: capital of the former state of Bikaner, on the edge of the Thar Desert. Pop: 529 007 (2001)
- bilking — to defraud; cheat: He bilked the government of almost a million dollars.
- billing — the relative importance of a performer or act as reflected in the prominence given in programmes, advertisements, etc
- billion — A billion is a thousand million.
- billman — a person armed with a bill or billhook
- biltong — strips of meat dried and cured in the sun
- bin end — the last bottles in a particular bin
- binders — a person or thing that binds.
- bindery — a place in which books are bound
- binding — A binding promise, agreement, or decision must be obeyed or carried out.
- bingham — George Caleb1811-79; U.S. painter
- binging — a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.